Title:
Personality : theory and research / Lawrence A. Pervin, Daniel Cervone.
Main Entry:
Pervin, Lawrence A.
Cervone, Daniel. joint author.
Publisher:
Wiley,
Publication Date:
c2010.
Publication Place:
Hoboken, NJ :
ISBN:
9780470553053
9780470485064
047048506X
Subject:
Personality.
Personality.
Personnalité.
Individuality.
Edition:
11th ed.
Contents:
Personality theory: from everyday observations to systematic theories -- The scientific study of people -- A psychodynamic theory: Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality -- Freud's psychoanalytic theory: applications, related theoretical conceptions, and contemporary research -- A phenomenological theory: Carl Rogers's person-centered theory of personality -- Rogers's phenomenological theory: applications, related theoretical conceptions, and contemporary research -- Trait theories of personality: Allport, Eysenck, and Cattell -- Trait theory: the five-factor model: applications and evaluation of trait approaches to personality -- Biological foundations of personality -- Behavioralism and the learning approaches to personality -- A cognitive theory: George A. Kelly's personal construct theory of personality -- Social-cognitive theory: Bandura and Mischel -- Social-cognitive theory: applications, related theoretical conceptions, and contemporary research -- Personality in context: interpersonal relations, culture, and development across the course of life -- Assessing personality theory and research -- Glossary.
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